An Inspiring Guide To Gifts & Products Made In America 2023
I know the Fourth of July isn’t considered a gift-giving holiday, but I decided that Independence Day is the perfect time to launch my Guide on Products Made in America.
After all, Independence Day is a day of patriotism and celebration, so what better way to show your love for the USA than by supporting American-made products?
Unfortunately, finding products made in America wasn’t all that easy. Whenever possible I sampled the American-made items that are listed here, but a few are ones that I picked based on the number of positive reviews.
There are other lists of products made in America, but I think you will find that this Guide has many unique items that you never thought of. It’s a great place find Made in America gifts.
Please take a look at this list of gifts made in America and feel free to share far and wide!
Not only will you be supporting local businesses and communities, but you will be giving a thoughtful gift that represents the spirit of America.
I will continue to add to this list as I find more products, so check back often!
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Best Gifts Made In The USA
From handcrafted decor to delicious snacks, there are options for gifts that are Made In America if you look hard enough.
I cannot tell you how many times I’ve been excited to find the perfect gift while visiting a Museum Gift Shop, National Park Bookstore or other Historical Landmark store, only to discover it was made in China! Back on the shelf it goes.
If you’re like me and prefer to support fellow Americans, then read on and discover some of the best American-made gifts available.
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Tote Bag Products Made In The USA
I love carrying books and other items in a nice strong tote bag, and ones that have a history theme are even better.
This is a one-of-a-kind, all-purpose tote features Dolly Madison on the front and a hidden picture of George Washington on the inside to signify how Dolly saved the portrait of Washington when the White House was set on fire during the War of 1812.
This tote is made in America in every way, including being cut, sewn, and printed in New England using a 100% cotton canvas that is made in the USA.
It is 15″ x 13″ x 3″ and has two sturdy handles to keep contents secured.
Cost: $26
Yummy Snacks Made In America
✅ Hand-Roasted Pistachios
Is there anything better than hand-roasted and salted pistachios?
The deep roasting process produces a superior nut with a signature flavor and crisp texture—the way pistachios were meant to be. This 20 oz bag consists of California-grown pistachios hand-roasted in Brooklyn, New York.
Price: $22
Gourmet Fortune Cookies
Here’s a great gift idea — and you get to pick the fortune. You receive 12 cookies decorated with different chocolate drizzles and dips. They arrive in a takeout-style gift box.
Made in California
Cost: $42
Travel Gifts Made In America
Stay Put Pillow
Love this! Developed by a pastor who travels a lot, this pillow wraps around your neck, and you can put your arm through to hold it in place.
There is even a small pocket to hold your phone.
Handcrafted and developed in Arkansas, this is another one of the great products made in America that are hard to find, but worth the search. You can use it as a travel pillow, or keep it for watching TV.
Cost: $49.99
National Park Style Posters
Here’s something I bet you never thought of getting for the person who loves to travel. Thanks to Just Go Travel Studios, you can use a photo taken on a phone and turn it into a poster.
I ordered one as a gift and it was wonderful. Lots of sizes available and it’s a very easy process. I highly recommend this one if you’re looking for products made in America.
Starting at $59.99 and worth it!
Games Made In America
Yes, there are still games that are made in the USA. HistoryPlunge is a deck of 615 cards packed with interesting historical facts.
You can learn about important events in U.S. history, who was involved, and their historical impact.
Games can be adapted to different knowledge levels so the whole family can play.
Printed in Michigan.
Cost: $39.99
Jewelry Gifts Made In America
Birthstone Necklace
Give a one-of-a-kind gift that is extra special because it’s made in the USA. The necklace is handcrafted by Catherine Weitzman in Hawaii, uses gold- or silver-plated brass for the chain and elegant branch detail. The glass “window” is filled with colorful birthstones for up to four loved ones.
Price: $75
One-Of-A-Kind Gifts Made In America
Boston Tea Party 1773 Suncatcher
This is a great made in America gift idea, especially for history buffs.
The Boston Tea Party Suncatcher is a custom hand-pressed glass medallion, using 100% post-consumer recycled glass used.
The suncatcher is strung with a hemp cord and comes with a suction cap. Hang it in your window and let the sunlight sparkle through!
Made in Ohio.
Cost: $14.95
Gifts For The Home Made in The USA
‘Victory or Death’ Blanket
This patriotic blanket is woven in the United States with stars like those from George Washington’s Headquarters flag.
Has 19 5-Star Reviews including, “Soft, warm and a good size.”
Candles Made In The USA
There are lots of candle companies that have products made in America, but I like American Wax Hacks Candle Co., a husband and wife team.
They also offer other eco-friendly products made in America, including casual patriotic clothes, handmade wooden American Flags, rustic crosses and other gift ideas.
10% off when you join Mammoth Nation.
Flags Made In America
Allegiance Flag Company
The flags from this company are made from materials sourced in America and hand-stitched in the USA. One of the few flags that have embroidered stars and sewn-on stripes.
Don’t fall for the cheap imitations on Amazon that say they are Made in America. They aren’t.
Products Made In America
Keep checking back! I will be adding to this list as I find more items.
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